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Colcha District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Paruro

Capital
  
Colcha

Elevation
  
2,796 m

Region
  
Cusco

Founded
  
January 2, 1857

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
140 kmĀ²

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Colcha District is one of nine districts of the province Paruro, Peru.

Contents

Map of Colcha, Peru

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (95.49%) learn to speak in childhood, 4.35% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Colcha District Wikipedia